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Dr. John
Mos' Scocious: The Dr. John Anthology
Compil. US 1993 on Rhino Records label
Jazz, Rock and R&B/Soul (Bayou Funk, Classic Rock)
Made in Germany. Tracks compiled from the following releases: 1-1 Label/Catalog#/Year: JC single #1000 1959 1-2 Label/Catalog#/Year: Vin single #1013 Apr 1959 1-3 Label/Catalog#/Year: Rex single #1008 Aug 1959 1-4 Label/Catalog#/Year: Ace single #611 Jan 1961 1-5 Label/Catalog#/Year: Ace album #1018 1961 1-6, 1-9* Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: Gris-Gris, Atco #33-234 22 Jan 1968 *1-9 (Also issued as) Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6607 14 Aug 1968 1-7, 1-8 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6635 21 Jan 1968 1-10 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: Babylon, Atco #33-270 17 Jan 1969 1-11, 1-12 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6755 15 May 1970 1-13 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: Remedies, Atco #33-316 09 Apr 1970 1-14, 1-15 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: The Sun Moon & Herbs, Atco #33-362 31 Aug 1971 1-16, 1-17, 2-1**, 2-2, 2-3 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: Gumbo, Atco #7006 20 Apr 1972 (**2-1 issued as a short version), 2-4 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6882 10 Mar 1972 2-5 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6914 26 Jan 1973 2-6, 2-7 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: In The Right Place, Atco #7018 25 Feb 1973 2-8, 2-10 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6937 14 Aug 1973 2-9 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6914 26 Jan 1973 2-11, 2-12 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: Desitively Bonnaroo, Atco #7043 08 Apr 1974 2-13 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6957 18 Mar 1974 2-14 Label/Catalog#/Year: Atco single #6971 15 Jul 1974 2-15, 2-16 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: Hollywood Be Thy Name, United Artists #552 06 Oct 1975 2-17, 2-18 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack, Clean Cuts #705 1981 2-19 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: The Brightest Smile In Town, Clean Cuts #707 1983 2-20, 2-21, 2-22 Album/Label/Catalog#/Year: In A Sentimental Mood, Warner Bros #25889 25 Apr 1989 Band personnel for tracks 1-17, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4 as Track 1-16. Band personnel for tracks 2-5, 2-6, 2-7, 2-8, 2-9 as Track 2-10. Band personnel for tracks 2-12, 2-13, 2-14 as Track 2-11. Band personnel for track 2-16 as Track 2-15.
Musicians
 | Dr. John voc, p, *1940 US album by, vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion, vocals, piano, vocals, keyboards, percussion, vocals, guitar, piano, effects, muted fingernettes & zigola |
 | Jeff Hannusch , US compiled by, research, researcher |
 | John Brenes compiled by, research, research director & researcher |
 | Ronnie & Delinquents , performer on track |
 | Earl Stanley , bass |
 | Paul Staehle dr, US drums |
 | Huey "Piano" Smith p, *1934 US piano, written by |
 | Mac Rebennack voc, g, key, *1940 US piano, guitar, guitar, keyboards, written by |
 | Leonard James sax, saxophone |
 | Frankie Ford voc, 1939-2015 US vocals |
 | Jerry Byrne , 1941-2010 US vocals |
 | Ronnie Barron p, voc, 1943-1997 US vocals, backing vocals, percussion, electric piano, organ, backing vocals |
 | Morgus And The Ghouls , performer on track |
 | Ken Elliot Jr , vocals |
 | Frank Fields b, 1914-2005 US bass |
 | Charles Williams voc, dr, drums |
 | Allen Toussaint p, voc, 1938-2015 US keyboards, written by, keyboards, guitar, percussion, backing vocals, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals |
 | Alvin Tyler ts, 1925-1998 US saxophone |
 | Lee Allen sax, 1927-1994 US saxophone |
 | Melvin Lastie tr, cor, 1930-1972 US trumpet, cornet |
 | Mac Rebennack And His Orchestra , performer on track |
 | Roland Stone voc, 1941-1999 GB performer on track |
| Roland LeBlanc , vocals |
| Dave Dixon , backing vocals, percussion |
 | Jessie Hill voc, 1932-1996 US backing vocals, percussion, written by |
| Bob Frasier , bass |
 | Bob West b, US bass |
 | Harold Battiste p, ts, as, 1931-2015 US bass, clarinet, percussion, saxophone, clarinet |
| Mo Pedido , congas |
 | John Boudreaux dr, US drums |
| Lonnie Boulden , flute |
 | Steve Mann g, voc, acg, 1943-2009 US guitar, banjo |
 | Ernest McLean g, *1926 US guitar, mandolin |
 | Richard Washington g, percussion |
 | Plas Johnson ts, sax, fl, *1931 US saxophone |
 | Jimmy Calhoun b, US bass |
 | Freddie Staehle perc, *1944 US drums |
 | Ken Klimak , guitar |
 | Alvin Robinson voc, g, 1937-1989 US guitar, backing vocals, written by, guitar, percussion, backing vocals |
 | David Lastie ts, 1934-1987 US saxophone |
 | Sidney George sax, saxophone |
| Moe Bechamin , saxophone, backing vocals |
| Streamline , trombone |
 | David Spinozza g, acg, US guitar, solo |
 | Ralph MacDonald perc, cng, 1944-2011 US percussion |
| The Bonnaroo Horn Section , horns |
 | The Meters , 1965-1977 US organ, guitar, bass, drums |
 | Gary Brown sax, ts, saxophone, electric & acoustic, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet |
 | Whit Sidener sax, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone |
 | George Porter, Jr. , *1947 US bass |
 | Joseph Modeliste dr, *1948 US drums |
 | Leo Nocentelli g, *1946 US guitar |
 | Art Neville key, voc, *1937 US organ |
 | Peter Graves tb, trombone, euphonium |
 | Ken Faulk tr, trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | Leroy Cooper sax, 1928-2009 US baritone saxophone |
 | Julius Farmer b, bass |
 | Bobby Torres perc, US congas |
 | Johnny Badanjek dr, bvoc, US drums |
 | Steve Hunter g, *1948 US guitar, backing vocals |
 | Ken Ascher p, syn, *1944 US keyboards, chamberlin |
 | Bob Ezrin key, *1949 CA keyboards, ondioline |
 | Clifford Solomon ts, *1931 US tenor saxophone |
 | Ernie Watts ts, *1945 US tenor saxophone |
 | Chauncey Welsch tb, 1927-2008 US trombone |
 | Warren Luening tr, fh, 1941-2012 US trumpet |
 | Paul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US acoustic guitar |
 | Ralph Burns p, 1922-2001 US arranged by, horns |
 | Abraham Laboriel b, *1947 MX bass |
 | Harvey Mason dr, *1947 US drums |
 | Larry Williams , US synthesizer |
 | Rickie Lee Jones , *1954 US vocals |
 | Hugh McCracken g, 1942-2013 US guitar |
 | Joel Peskin sax, US saxophone, solo |
 | Marty Paich p, 1925-1995 US arranged by, strings & horns |
 | Marcus Miller , *1959 US bass |
 | Jeff Porcaro dr, perc, 1954-1992 US drums |
Producers
| Geoff Gans art direction |
| Mike Smith artwork by, inside booklet art |
| James Austin compilation producer |
| Stanley Chaisson coordinator, project coordination |
| Sevie Bates design |
| Michael Ochs Archives other, inside booklet source |
| Chris Framan other, project assistant |
| Syndey Byrd photography by, case fronts |
| Bill Inglot remastered by |
| Dave Booth research, researcher |
| Gary Peterson research, researcher |
| Patrick Milligan research, researcher |
| Joni Jonz backing vocals |
| Prince Ella Johnson backing vocals |
| Shirley Goodman backing vocals |
| Sonny Ray Durden backing vocals |
| Tami Lynn backing vocals |
| Cold Grits backing band |
| Jessie Hill backing vocals |
| Jessica Smith backing vocals |
| Robbie Montgomery backing vocals |
| Al Teller backing vocals |
| Bruce Robb backing vocals |
| David Hines backing vocals |
| David R. Donaldson, Sr. backing vocals |
| George Tutko backing vocals |
| Mick Coles backing vocals |
| Richard Flanzer backing vocals |
| Roy Silver backing vocals |
| The Creolettes backing vocals |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Neighborhood | Ronnie & Delinquents | 2:01 | |
| 2 | Morgus The Magnificent | Morgus And The Ghouls | 2:22 | |
| 3 | Storm Warning | Mac Rebennack | 2:53 | |
| 4 | Sahara | Mac Rebennack And His Orchestra | 2:19 | |
| 5 | Down The Road | Roland Stone | 2:26 | |
| 6 | Gris-Gris Gumbo Ya Ya | Dr. John | 5:37 | |
| 7 | Mama Roux | Dr. John | Jessie Hill, Mac Rebennack | 3:00 |
| 8 | Jump Sturdy | Dr. John | 2:21 | |
| 9 | I Walk On Guilded Splinters | Dr. John | 7:46 | |
| 10 | Black Widow Spider | Dr. John | 4:14 | |
| 11 | Loop Garoo | Dr. John | 4:42 | |
| 12 | Wash, Mama, Wash | Dr. John | 3:41 | |
| 13 | Mardi Gras Day | Dr. John | 8:12 | |
| 14 | Familiar Reality - Opening | Dr. John | Jessie Hill, Mac Rebennack | 5:29 |
| 15 | Zu Zu Mamou | Dr. John | 8:02 | |
| 16 | Mess Around | Dr. John | Ahmet Ertegun | 3:13 |
| 17 | Somebody Changed The Lock | Dr. John | 2:44 | |
| 18 | Iko Iko | Dr. John | James "Sugar Boy" Crawford | 4:11 |
| 19 | Junko Partner | Dr. John | Bob Shad | 4:31 |
| 20 | Tipitina | Dr. John | Roy Byrd | 2:11 |
| 21 | Huey Smith Medley | Dr. John | Huey "Piano" Smith, John Vincent | 3:20 |
| 22 | High Blood Pressure | Dr. John | ||
| 23 | Don't You Just Know It | Dr. John | ||
| 24 | Well I'll Be John Brown | Dr. John | ||
| 25 | Right Place Wrong Time | Dr. John | 2:55 | |
| 26 | Traveling Mood | Dr. John | James Waynes | 2:51 |
| 27 | Life | Dr. John | Allen Toussaint | 2:32 |
| 28 | Such A Night | Dr. John | 2:57 | |
| 29 | I Been Hoodood | Dr. John | 3:16 | |
| 30 | Cold Cold Cold | Dr. John | Alvin Robinson, Jessie Hill, Mac Rebennack | 2:39 |
| 31 | Quitters Never Win | Dr. John | 3:17 | |
| 32 | What Comes Around (Goes Around) | Dr. John | 3:13 | |
| 33 | Mos' Scocious | Dr. John | 2:48 | |
| 34 | Let's Make A Better World | Dr. John | Earl King | 2:57 |
| 35 | Back By The River | Dr. John | Bill Quateman | 4:03 |
| 36 | I Wanna Rock | Dr. John | John Marascalco, Robert Blackwell, Roy Montrell | 2:40 |
| 37 | Memories Of Prof. Longhair | Dr. John | Roy Byrd | 3:54 |
| 38 | Honey Dripper | Dr. John | Joe Liggins | 3:38 |
| 39 | Pretty Libby | Dr. John | 3:14 | |
| 40 | Makin' Whoopee! | Dr. John | Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson | 4:09 |
| 41 | Accentuate The Positive | Dr. John | Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer | 3:57 |
| 42 | More Than You Know | Dr. John | Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu, Vincent Youmans | 4:37 |
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